
SDG 5 · Women's Economic Empowerment
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Focusing on Women's Economic Empowerment
263 organisations
Vietnam
Our mission, vision and values Mission: We eliminate poverty through a participatory and collaborative approach in which poor and marginalized people and communities are at the center of tackling the most significant development challenges in Hau Giang, Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Vision: We envision a future where people living in villages in Hau Giang have all the resources needed to make a good life for themselves and build healthy, resilient, and vibrant communities. Values: We believe in people. By engaging in a participatory and collaborative approach, we find effective human-centered solutions to some of the most pressing challenges of development. We…
India
Vision: To create an inclusive, participatory, and sustainable solution for waste management in the eco-sensitive Indian Himalayan Region. Mission We aim to catalyze systemic change by: - Enabling better governance of waste management in rural & urban areas, especially tourist areas, leading to reduced waste dumping and burning. -Empowering communities to take local environmental action and cocreating solutions. - Activating agency in marginalised communities, especially among women and youth to earn their identity through dignified livelihoods. -Addressing policy & research gaps specific to the eco-sensitive Indian Himalayan Region.
Vietnam
VCF's Create healthcare and education solutions to assist underserved and marginalized children and women. Our vision is a thriving Vietnam where all children and women are healthy, educated, and empowered to benefit from economic growth and contribute to sustainable improvements in their communities.

India
Mission: To empower marginalised communities in information dark regions to access, consume and produce information online using digital interventions and ICT tools. Vision: To end information poverty and social backwardness by bringing about a digital revolution.

Sri Lanka
Vision - A world where growth is inclusive and diversity is celebrated Misson - Chrysalis transforms communities and institutions to embrace diversity and catalyze inclusive growth for women and youth

Our Vision - We have a vision to empower the youth and enable them to become the torchbearers of tomorrow. Our Mission - We have a mission to be the guiding light for the future of our youth. Friends Union for Energising Lives (FUEL) is a non-profit organisation with a mission to create a supportive community for the youth of the nation. A community working towards providing them with the essential information and right career opportunities. A one-stop community they can count on.
India
Vision: A vibrant ecosystem where every young person is empowered to realize their fullest potential and co-create an inclusive and sustainable world

United States
The Desai Foundation aims to empower women and children across 8 states of rural India via community programs that elevate health, livelihood, and menstrual equity outcomes. Currently operational in over 3,700 villages, the Desai Foundation adopts a unique community-centric approach that, at its core, strives to cultivate dignity and confidence in rural women and children. The organization's steadfast belief is that by strategically prioritizing community ownership of its programming, it cultivates the dignity and confidence in rural women and children needed for them to dream beyond their circumstances.

Sri Lanka
Vision - Towards a Healthy and Eco-centric Future. Mission - To engage youth in driving healthier, inclusive, resilient, and equitable communities to foster sustainable development through education, research, aid, and advocacy.

Vietnam
a. to deliver vocational training programs designed around the specific needs of each locality, while actively contributing to poverty alleviation and the sustainable development of rural communities b. to enhance the employability of rural workers and youth by equipping them with relevant vocational skills and actively supporting their transition into the workforce through job placement services after training.

Switzerland
The Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy (BASE Foundation), www.energy-base.org, is a Swiss non-for-profit organisation founded in 2001 and a specialised partner of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). BASE is dedicated to addressing climate change by mobilising essential funding. We use innovative and smart financial strategies coupled with scalable business models to enhance competitive investments and change key stakeholders behaviour towards sustainable energy and climate solutions. BASE serves as a critical enabler and connector between different stakeholders at the intersection of cleantech solutions, finance, policy, and market development. BASE has been developing and testing innovative ideas and market-driven approaches that aim…

India
Vision: To create a world where every individual, regardless of their background, is empowered to thrive and reach their fullest potential. Through our commitment to Empower Foundation works with youth, women, and informal workers from underserved communities to strengthen skills and build pathways to dignified livelihoods across India. Mission: To uplift marginalized communities by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. Through targeted interventions in vocational training, entrepreneurship, community development, and women empowerment, we aim to break the cycle of poverty and inequality, empowering individuals to take charge of their own futures.